arcenciel – Engage in development

FOR A BETTER TOMORROW, EMPOWER THE YOUTH TODAY

arcenciel encourages challenged youths coming from vulnerable backgrounds to engage with society. To accomplish this, arcenciel creates in-depth educational programs, which empowers the youth, giving them needed skills for a better a tomorrow.

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The earth is our home, protect it

arcenciel believes in spreading environmental awareness by working on protecting Lebanon’s natural resources. In all its initiatives, arcenciel aims for sustainable economic development, for the benefit of present and future generations.

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Don’t ‘DIS’ my ABILITY

arcenciel believes that every person, no matter the gravity of his or her disability, should be fully respected, and is totally capable of contributing to the diversity and richness of society. arcenciel focuses on integrating these individuals by assisting them on a socio-economic level and by providing them with a much needed support.

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Different colors, same light

arcenciel seeks to reintegrate marginalized and at risk people back into the greater community. Why, because arcenciel ardently believes diversity and differences enrich, cultivate and improve society!

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With and for every person in difficulty

arcenciel serves people ‘at risk’ and enables them to become productive and independent members of society, who in turn help others ‘at risk’. This model allows arcenciel’s investment in each marginalized person to exponentially grow, and then helped persons thereafter help others.

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Welcome

Welcome to arcenciel. We are a Lebanese based non-profit NGO, which supports Lebanon’s most underprivileged and marginalized communities, regardless of religion, political affiliation or nationality.
Since its inception in 1985, arcenciel’s mission in Lebanon has been to promote diversity, integration and development through 5 core programs: Agriculture & Environment, Mobility & Health, Responsible Tourism, Youth Empowerment, and Social Support.

We welcome everyone to use our site as a tool to participate, together, for the betterment of those in our society who are in need, marginalized and at risk.

LATEST NEWS

Sustainable Agriculture and Environment

The butterfly effect of our project in collaboration with WHH and funded by GIZ.

In 2023, GIZ-funded agro-food project in Lebanon, implemented by Welthungerhilfe and arcenciel, aimed to address food insecurity by empowering local producers.

2024-02-14

Sustainable Agriculture and Environment

Mitigate the impact of food insecurity in local communities by strengthening the capacities of local producers

The call for applications is open! Fill out the form here.

2023-10-02

35%

of the volunteers

at arcenciel, are living with disabilities or other difficulties
588

volunteers

work with arcenciel towards sustainable development
65k

people

were served in 2022. Services can range from mobility equipment to health and social support
4000

MOBILITY EQUIPMENT

is produced by arcenciel every year
125K

people

visited the Domaine de Taanayel in 2022; a 560 acres plot of land that promotes eco-tourism
1600

partners

get technical support from arcenciel for their waste management strategy
1650

tons

of recyclable waste recovered on a yearly basis
200

farmers and agro-food processors

received technical and business training sessions
87%

of the IHCW

(Infectious Hospital Care Waste) in Lebanon is treated by arcenciel every year

Consume and Contribute

all of arcenciel's revenues are reinvested into social and environmental work

FOR A BETTER TOMORROW, EMPOWER THE YOUTH TODAY

arcenciel encourages challenged youths coming from vulnerable backgrounds to engage with society. To accomplish this, arcenciel creates in-depth educational programs, which empowers the youth, giving them needed skills for a better a tomorrow.

The earth is our home, protect it

arcenciel believes in spreading environmental awareness by working on protecting Lebanon’s natural resources. In all its initiatives, arcenciel aims for sustainable economic development, for the benefit of present and future generations.

Don’t ‘DIS’ my ABILITY

Different colors, same light

arcenciel seeks to reintegrate marginalized and at risk people back into the greater community. Why, because arcenciel ardently believes diversity and differences enrich, cultivate and improve society!

With and for every person in difficulty

arcenciel serves people ‘at risk’ and enables them to become productive and independent members of society, who in turn help others ‘at risk’. This model allows arcenciel’s investment in each marginalized person to exponentially grow, and then helped persons thereafter help others.

Welcome

LATEST NEWS

Consume and Contribute

Ecolodge

Taanayel

Al Khan Al Makssoud

Taanayel

Domaine de Taanayel

Cirquenciel

Laiterie du couvent de Taanayel

La Brocante

Fayy

Beit el Mouzareh